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Over the week, we were in Melbourne, Australia and
met some famous people.......

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Visited Armadale watch and saw some beautiful watches.
Too bad I was dead broke after buying the Patek...Sob!
From the left, Helen, Jas, Shonie, myself and the infamous Matt!

Did lots of shopping in town and thanks to Matt, we visited most of
the watch shops and retailers. But in the Mall, I spotted this...

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A gigantic pocket watch made by Seiko hanging
from the ceiling. When the clock strikes 12, voila....

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the clock transforms and treats us to a rendition of  "Waltzing Matilda". Check out the back
of the clock. A balance wheel with two Koalas on each end of the pallet!

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Also discovered in the mall was..."Timezone"!! Did Richard
starts a subsidary in Melbourne?

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Nope. It was a game centre!!

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Thanks to Jas, Helen and Matt, Shanti and myself
had a wonderful time in Melbourne. Hope to be back
sometime in the future....when we are less broke :-)